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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1935

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Marks of Blood on Wrench Alleged Assault In City Hotel

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 6

A BLOOD - MARKED screw wrench, on which was found a grey human hair, was an exhibit at Central Court yesterday when…

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Woman Stabbed to Death in Back Found in Kitchen of Hotel Man Charged With Murder

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 1

STABBED in the back with a large carving knife, Mrs. Maude Joel, 38, wife of the licensee of the Darlington Hotel, corner of…

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Mystery Knife Wound Fatal Wife of Redfern Licensee Husband Stands Charged

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 7

WITH a deep knife wound in her back, Mrs. Maud Joel, 38, wife of the licensee of the Darlington Hotel Redfern, was…

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Hotel Tragedy. Woman's Fatal Wound. Police Detain Man

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 9

Maud Joel, 38, the wife of the proprietor of the Darlington Hotel, Darlington, died from a wound caused by a knife, in the kitchen of the hotel last…

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Gun Licenses

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 9

Residents of the district who hold gun licenses should make early application for their renewal. Unless a request is made early at the nearest…

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Murder Charge. Hotelkeeper Remanded on Bail

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 5

At the Redfern Police Court yesterday, Leslie Joel, 41, hotelkeeper, was charged with the murder of Maud Beatrice Joel. He was remanded until January 11, on £200 bail…

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"Fell on Knife" Police Statement About Hotel-keeper's Wife

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 9

Wearing the black crepe arm-band of mourning, a husband yesterday answered a charge of murdering his wife…

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No License

The Biz · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 5

For driving a lorry without a license in Lackey-street, Granville, Rodney Augustus Gibbes was fined 10/, costs 8/, at Parramatta Police Court on Wednesday…

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Hitler And The Perfect "Aryan" -- -- Scares Perish In Hotel Fire

The Sun · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 8

Above: Mr. C. W. A. Scott and Mr. T. Campbell Black, who won the Centenary Air Race, are second and third from right at the Royal Aero Club dinner given in their honor…

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Darwin to Have Third Hotel to Cost Thousands Darwin

The Labor Daily · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 7

Harold George Snell, whoso application for a licence for the Don Hotel, Cavanagh Street, Darwin, was recommended by the last Licensing…

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Men Who Hate Spending Day in Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 13

BECAUSE business men dislike having to spend most of a Sunday in a Brisbane hotel, waiting for business houses to…

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Stabbed to Death! Wife of Popular Licensee "Accidentally Fell"

Truth · Sunday 6 January 1935 · page 9

A STRANGE crowd milled about the Darlington Hotel at Redfern on New Year's Day talking about the woman who had just been killed— stabbed to death—for she was one of the roost popular figures in the district…

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The Naturally Gifted Men Are Now at the Grand Hotel Hunter St., Sydney

The Labor Daily · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 8

Those who wish to avail themselves of the opportunity of consulting the REMARKABLY GIFTED MEN while they are in Sydney should now make…

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Wine Licensee Walks Out

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 1

THE wine license at Mt. Druitt held by Joseph McDonough for some years, and transferred to Frank Astby on 5th December, has again passed…

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Tragic End of "Flying Hotel"-- --To-morrow's Saar Plebiscite

The Sun · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 8

Left and right:-- AIR LINER crash.-- These grim pictures tell the story of the crash…

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Hotel Theft Girl In Drinking Party Fined 'Under Influence'

Truth · Sunday 13 January 1935 · page 20

FOLLOWING the conviction of three men and one woman on a charge of illegally using a motor car recently, all parties…

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Man Stabbed in Hotel Mystery Injury Ends in Hospital

Truth · Sunday 13 January 1935 · page 1

WITH a deep wound in the right side of his chest, a man who gave the name of Thomas Higgins (29), of…

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Fell From Bedroom Window Hotel Barman Suffered Many Injuries Brisbane

The Sun · Sunday 13 January 1935 · page 13

Falling 40ft. from his bedroom, window at the Royal Hotel in Queen-street, last night, William Brosnan (25), barman, suffered concussion,…

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Wounded, But Didn't Know It! Taken To Hospital After Alleged Brawl in an Hotel

The Labor Daily · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 5

ABOUT half an hour after he is alleged to have had a fight with another man in an hotel in Parramatta Road, Glebe, on Saturday, at…

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Did Not Murder His Wife Hotel Licensee Is Discharged By Coroner Fatal Kiss

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 7

AFTER declaring in a strained voice that he wanted to broadcast to the world his innocence of any wrong-doing, and expressing a…

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